Kevin Costner thanks Richard Burton for inspiring him to make it in Hollywood
Kevin Costner says Richard Burton gave him the confidence to make it Hollywood. 'The Bodyguard' star was one of the biggest box office stars of the 1990s and he has now revealed that screen icon Burton - who was twice married to his 'Cleopatra' co-star Elizabeth Taylor in his lifetime - pushed him to pursue acting as a career. Costner revealed that a conversation about acting between the pair led to Burton - who died in August 1984 at the age of 58 - saying "I think you should try this” to him. Away from the cameras, the 67-year-old screen icon loves “the chance to have some fun” performing in...